Pre-participation movement screens have gained popularity among sports teams and health professionals over the past decade. Their aim is to
Many healthy joints in the body, most commonly in the knee, present with joint noise called crepitus during range of
The ability of aerobic exercise to reduce systolic (top number) blood pressure has long been established. Reductions in blood pressure
Neck pain is a common source of musculoskeletal pain with up to 70% of Americans experiencing neck pain at some
At our Physical Therapy practice in Boulder we place an emphasis on allowing each patient an interrupted, one on one,
Each day over one hundred Americans die from an opioid overdose. Over prescription and use of prescription pain relievers has
Aerobic exercise has been shown to improve our current mental, emotional, and physical health. In addition, aerobically trained individuals experience
In our previous blogs, we have described interventions designed to reduce the high rates of running related injuries. To date,
Running remains one of the most popular forms of aerobic exercise due to its’ effectiveness and minimal equipment costs and
The average adult loses approximately 10% of their aerobic capacity, VO2 Max, each decade after age 30. Aerobic capacity is
The squat, and its’ many variations, remains one of the best all around exercises for strength and power development. Its’
Roughly 24 million American golfers participated in the sport at least once in the last year. The game of golf
Knee arthritis is a painful condition affecting middle age to older adults. Symptoms of stiffness and joint pain lead to
We are often asked when is the best time to eat following a workout. Meal timing is an important strategy
Carpal tunnel syndrome or the entrapment of the medial nerve at the wrist is a condition leading to pain, numbness,
Photo Credit: radiopaedia.org Are you grappling with the discomfort of a bone spur on your shoulder, wondering about its potential
In any profession, utilized interventions and methods change with incoming ideas and evidence. New concepts and treatments often advance ahead
As we have detailed in previous blog posts, surgical rates for both hip labral tears and hip impingment (femoroacetabular impingement
Knee Osteoarthritis is one of the leading causes of disability today. This painful condition limits an individual’s ability to walk,
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain or Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) is a painful condition limiting a patient’s ability to utilize the joint
Our current understanding of posture has changed dramatically over the past 20 years due to the influx of scientific literature
Strength training is one of the most effective ways to slow the loss of muscle mass with aging (sarcopenia). Sarcopenia
Death and taxes are said to be the two certainties in life for adults, but Ben Franklin may have added
Subacromial impingement syndrome is the most common cause of shoulder pain. These symptoms are easily treated with Physical Therapy interventions
